Board of Education Meeting

District Administrative Office
Thursday, September 15, 2022 - 6:30pm - 9:30pm

    1. Mission
    Mr. Doug Crowl

    The mission of the Big Walnut Local Schools is to inspire and guide each student to his or her maximum potential.


    2. Vision
    Mr. Doug Crowl

    In order to realize our mission, we will strive to achieve and maintain our vision of:

    • Student-focused, professional, collaborative staff
    • Student-focused, challenging and current curriculum
    • Supportive, involved and informed community
    • Safe, respectful and welcoming environment

    3. President
    Mr. Doug Crowl
    • Call to Order
    • Moment of Silence for Personal Reflection
    • Pledge of Allegiance 

    4. Roll Call
    Mr. Doug Crowl

    5. District Goals
    Mr. Doug Crowl
    • Improve Academic Achievement
    • Promote Whole-Child Development
    • Optimize Capital & Human Resources
    • Demonstrate Financial Responsibility

    6. 22-191 Minutes
    Mr. Doug Crowl

    It is recommended the Board approve the August 18 and September 8, 2022, Regularly scheduled Board meetings. 


    7. Superintendent's Report
    Mr. Ryan McLane, Superintendent
    • Construction Update - Mr. Doug Swartz

    8. Treasurer's Report
    Mr. Jeremy Buskirk
    • Monthly Financial Statement
    • Public Record Request Update

    9. Selected Board Policy
    Mr. Doug Crowl
    • Ad hoc Committee Update on Reviewing Policies

    10. Board Members Items of Interest
    Mr. Doug Crowl

    11. Public Participation
    Mr. Doug Crowl

    This is a meeting of the Board of Education in public for the purpose of conducting the School District's business and is not considered a public community meeting. This is a time for public participation during the meeting as indicated in the agenda. (Please reference criteria for Public Participation, which is attached to the agenda.)


    12. Business Items

    12.1 22-192
    Mr. Ryan McLane, Superintendent

    It is recommended that the Board approve the District Service Plan Agreement between Big Walnut Local Schools and the Educational Service Center of Central Ohio.

     

     


    12.2 22-193
    Mr. Jeremy Buskirk

    It is recommended the Board approve the Permanent Annual Appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 at fund level in accordance with Section 5705.38 and 5705.39 ORC.


    12.3 22-194

    It is recommended the Board grant the following standing authorization: Authorization of Appointment of Purchasing Agent - the superintendent is hereby appointed as Purchasing Agent through January 2023 for purchases within the annual appropriation measure.


    12.4 22-195

    It is recommended the Board approve the following donation:

    • $115,000 donated to BWLSD, donated by Sunbury Meadows CDA - Perm Improvement Fund # 003-0000

    13. Human Resources
    Mr. Ryan McLane, Superintendent
    • All HR items are pending receipt of successful background checks, verification of experience, and completion of all necessary documentation.
    • * denotes added position.

    13.1 22-196

    It is recommended the Board approve the 2022/2023 staffing plan.


    13.2 22-197

    It is recommended the Board approve the attached stipends for the 2022/2023 school year, pending completion of completed work.

     


    13.3 22-197

    It is recommended the Board approve three unpaid days (January 11, 12 & 13, 2023) for Lisa Moran, BWHS Teaching Assistant.


    13.4 22-198

    It is recommended the Board approve the following co-curricular contracts for the 2022/2023 school year:

    • Caylib Mason, Technical Director, group 6 step 1
    • Hannah Schoolcraft, Global Scholars, group 4 step 0
    • Jody Grieger, Eagle Extensions Coordinator, group 4 step 0

     


    13.5 22-199

    It is recommended the Board approve a 90-day classified contract:

    • *Logan Lieurance, PRE 2nd shift custodian, step 2, effective September 12, 2022
    • *Aric Hoffmannbeck, BWHS District Custodian 2nd shift, step 0, effective September 26, 2022

    13.6 22-200

    It is recommended the Board approve a one-year contract for the following classified staff:

    • *Jennifer Lieurance, BWMS Teaching Assistant, step 2, effective September 12, 2022
    • Denise Iacobucci, PRE Teaching Assistant, step 0, effective beginning September 26, 2022
    • *Peggy Weiss, BWHS Teaching Assistant, step 6, effective beginning September 6, 2022

    13.7 22-201

    It is recommended the Board approve the following resignations:

    • Carol Burchett, BWHS Spanish/French Teacher, effective at the end of the 2022/2023 school year  - due to retirement
    • Jim Cantleberry, BWE Custodian, effective January 1, 2023  - due to retirement
    • Melinda Bartley, Genoa Christian Schools, NPSS Clerk, effective at the end of the 2021/2022 school year
    • Bruce Jennings, Bus Driver, effective at the end of the 2021/2022 school year
    • Katy Lewis, Food Services, BWHS, effective at the end of the day on September 9, 2022

    13.8 22-202

    It is recommended the Board rescind the co-curricular PAC contract awarded to Christi Walker, SOU.


    14. Scheduling of Next Board Meeting
    Mr. Doug Crowl

    Regularly Scheduled Meeting:          
                October 20, 2022         
                6:30 pm
                District Administrative Office      
    Streaming will be made available on the District website.                 


    15. Executive Session
    Mr. Doug Crowl

    15.1 22-203

    It is recommended the Board enter Executive Session to consider the employment of a public employee or official, to prepare for negotiations or bargaining sessions with public employees concerning their compensation or other terms and conditions of their employment, discuss confidential information related to negotiations with other subdivisions regarding requests for economic development assistance, and to discuss details relative to the security arrangements and emergency response protocols for the Board of Education.


    16. 22-204 Adjourn
    Mr. Doug Crowl

    It is recommended the Board exit Executive Session and the meeting adjourns.


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